Child and Family Counselor/Therapist Frederick County GovernmentChild and Family Counselor/TherapistFrederick, MD$65,105.85–$110,679.95 / yearKnowledge of philosophies, theories, practices, policies, and outcomes of the most generally accepted scientifically supported models of treatment, recovery, prevention, diagnostic criteria, treatment modalities, and placement criteria for continuing care of psychological, emotional, mental, addiction, and/or substance-related disorders and conditions . The position develops and facilitates therapeutic groups, maintains data and generates reports to support grant funding, and serves as the liaison for mental health contractual providers.
Upper School Counselor Sandy Spring Friends School IncUpper School CounselorMD$75,000–$85,000 / yearFurther required qualifications include counseling experience in a student-centered environment; the ability to form trusting relationships with students, faculty, and families; consistent professionalism with and among all constituencies; and experience supporting students with a wide range of social-emotional and/or academic needs. Physical Requirements: The ability to navigate stairs as part of daily routines; mobility around a large campus with uneven pavement; bending and squatting as required to participate in activities; lifting/carrying boxes up to 25 pounds; and the ability to maneuver as necessary within a regular classroom and office setting.
School counselor TREE OF LIFE FAMILY SERVICES LLCSchool counselorAshburn, VA$25–$28 / hourResponsibilities also include conducting quality assurance calls with families, supporting audit readiness and program compliance, and maintaining professional communication with school personnel and treatment team members. The Lead TDT Counselor will work with students participating in summer school or the TDT summer program and conduct TDT assessments as needed to prepare for the upcoming school year.
Pleasant Hill Elementary - School Counselor Cumberland County School DistrictPleasant Hill Elementary - School CounselorYork, PAFull timeThe school counseling program is to incorporate academic development, social and emotional development, college and career readiness compentency development, deficiency mediation, and systematic implantation. They are specially trained educators in a position to call attention to situations within our schools that impact student learning.
NewFY27: School Counselor, Cresthaven ES, 0.5 FTE Montgomery County Public Schools, MarylandFY27: School Counselor, Cresthaven ES, 0.5 FTESilver Spring, MD$32,295–$65,736 / yearSummary Description: Under direction, provides a comprehensive developmental program of guidance and counseling to assist students in the area of academic achievement, career/educational decision making, and personal and social development. Knowledge Skills Abilities: Thorough knowledge of the MCPS Policies and Procedures, Comprehensive Guidance and Counseling Program, and Program of Studies.
Long-Term Substitute School Counselor Frederick County Public SchoolsLong-Term Substitute School CounselorMDModerate noise (examples: classroom/office environment with computers, printers, and telephones; regular conversations within classrooms/offices, cubicles, hallways, and conference rooms; meetings one-on-one, in small groups, and large settings, etc.). Reporting directly to the school principal, the long-term substitute teacher performs the following duties: Provide for instructional needs and interests of students with the aid of appropriate and effective daily lesson planning.
Elementary School Counselor Stride IncElementary School CounselorVARemoteUtilizing leadership, advocacy and collaboration the School Counselor promotes student success by providing preventive services and responding to identified needs through implementation of a comprehensive school counseling program that helps guide all learners in their academic success, social and emotional development, and career and college planning and readiness. The mission of Virginia Virtual Academy (VAVA) is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model.
NewFY27: Counselor, Secondary School Based ELD, RICA, .5 FTE Montgomery County Public Schools, MarylandFY27: Counselor, Secondary School Based ELD, RICA, .5 FTERockville, MD$66,690–$135,745 / yearSummary Description: Under direction, provides a comprehensive developmental program of guidance and counseling to assist ESOL students in the area of acculturation, academic achievement, career/educational decision-making, and personal and social development. Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to speak effectively and fluently in English and Spanish to large and small groups.
NewFY27: Resource Counselor, Secondary, Wheaton HS, 1.0 FTE Montgomery County Public Schools, MarylandFY27: Resource Counselor, Secondary, Wheaton HS, 1.0 FTESilver Spring, MD$66,690–$135,745 / yearSummary Description: Under direction, provides a comprehensive developmental program to students in the areas of personal and social development, academic achievement, and career and educational decision making; acts as a consultant in this regard to staff, parents and community. Under direction, provides management of guidance services to students, staff, and parents, including academic, career and personal/social counseling; serves as the guidance department^s liaison with administration, staff and community.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote BetterHelpLicensed Mental Health Counselor - RemoteGermantown, MDRemote$55–$70 / hourAlso, we are unable to accept substance abuse counselors, school counselors, registered nurses, career counselors, Christian counselors, and business coaches (unless they have an additional license as a mental health counselor). BetterHelp is one of the world's largest online therapy platforms for mental health professionals who want to focus on client care — not admin or overhead.
FY27: Counselor (0.5) + Student Support (0.5), Elementary, Harriet R. Tubman ES, 1.0 FTE Montgomery County Public Schools, MarylandFY27: Counselor (0.5) + Student Support (0.5), Elementary, Harriet R. Tubman ES, 1.0 FTEGaithersburg, MD$64,591–$131,472 / yearSummary Description: Under direction, provides a comprehensive developmental program of guidance and counseling to assist students in the area of academic achievement, career/educational decision making, and personal and social development. Knowledge Skills Abilities: Thorough knowledge of the MCPS Policies and Procedures, Comprehensive Guidance and Counseling Program, and Program of Studies.
FY27: Counselor, Paint Branch HS, 0.5 FTE Montgomery County Public Schools, MarylandFY27: Counselor, Paint Branch HS, 0.5 FTEMDSummary Description: Under direction, is responsible for providing comprehensive developmental guidance and counseling services to students in the area of academic achievement, career and educational decision making and personal/social development. Education Training Experience: Master^s degree from an accredited college or university in school guidance and counseling; Experience as a teacher and/or counselor preferred.
FY27: Counselor, Lake Seneca ES, 0.5 FTE Montgomery County Public Schools, MarylandFY27: Counselor, Lake Seneca ES, 0.5 FTEGermantown, MD$64,591–$131,472 / yearSummary Description: Under direction, provides a comprehensive developmental program of guidance and counseling to assist students in the area of academic achievement, career/educational decision making, and personal and social development. Knowledge Skills Abilities: Thorough knowledge of the MCPS Policies and Procedures, Comprehensive Guidance and Counseling Program, and Program of Studies.
NewFY27: Counselor, Secondary, Bethesda-Chevy Chase HS, 1.0 FTE Montgomery County Public Schools, MarylandFY27: Counselor, Secondary, Bethesda-Chevy Chase HS, 1.0 FTEBethesda, MD$64,591–$131,472 / yearSummary Description: Under direction, is responsible for providing comprehensive developmental guidance and counseling services to students in the area of academic achievement, career and educational decision making and personal/social development. Education Training Experience: Master^s degree from an accredited college or university in school guidance and counseling; Experience as a teacher and/or counselor preferred.
NewFY27: Counselor, Kemp Mill ES, 0.5 FTE Montgomery County Public Schools, MarylandFY27: Counselor, Kemp Mill ES, 0.5 FTESilver Spring, MD$64,591–$131,472 / yearSummary Description: Under direction, provides a comprehensive developmental program of guidance and counseling to assist students in the area of academic achievement, career/educational decision making, and personal and social development. Knowledge Skills Abilities: Thorough knowledge of the MCPS Policies and Procedures, Comprehensive Guidance and Counseling Program, and Program of Studies.
NewFY27: Counselor, Great Seneca Creek Elementary, 0.5 FTE Montgomery County Public Schools, MarylandFY27: Counselor, Great Seneca Creek Elementary, 0.5 FTEGermantown, MD$66,690–$135,745 / yearSummary Description: Under direction, provides a comprehensive developmental program of guidance and counseling to assist students in the area of academic achievement, career/educational decision making, and personal and social development. Knowledge Skills Abilities: Thorough knowledge of the MCPS Policies and Procedures, Comprehensive Guidance and Counseling Program, and Program of Studies.
NewFY27: Counselor, Walter Johnson HS, 1.0 FTE Montgomery County Public Schools, MarylandFY27: Counselor, Walter Johnson HS, 1.0 FTEBethesda, MD$64,591–$131,472 / yearSummary Description: Under direction, is responsible for providing comprehensive developmental guidance and counseling services to students in the area of academic achievement, career and educational decision making and personal/social development. Education Training Experience: Master^s degree from an accredited college or university in school guidance and counseling; Experience as a teacher and/or counselor preferred.
FY27: Counselor, Damascus HS, 1.0 FTE Montgomery County Public Schools, MarylandFY27: Counselor, Damascus HS, 1.0 FTEDamascus, MD$64,591–$131,472 / yearSummary Description: Under direction, is responsible for providing comprehensive developmental guidance and counseling services to students in the area of academic achievement, career and educational decision making and personal/social development. Education Training Experience: Master^s degree from an accredited college or university in school guidance and counseling; Experience as a teacher and/or counselor preferred.
NewFY27: Counselor, Waters Landing ES, 1.0 FTE Montgomery County Public Schools, MarylandFY27: Counselor, Waters Landing ES, 1.0 FTEGermantown, MD$64,591–$131,472 / yearSummary Description: Under direction, provides a comprehensive developmental program of guidance and counseling to assist students in the area of academic achievement, career/educational decision making, and personal and social development. Job Specific Information: Candidate must be a proponent of relationship building and restorative justice, an understanding of strategies to use with children and adults who have experienced trauma, and the ability to incorporate culturally responsive strategies.
Youth Personal Supports Counselor AFFILIATED SANTE GROUPYouth Personal Supports CounselorSilver Spring, MD$20–$21 / hourSupport youth in building skills across all core development areas including social and communication skills, activities of daily living and personal care, safety awareness, emotional regulation, budgeting, healthy routines, and self-advocacy. Working across family homes, foster homes, independent living settings, schools, and community environments, this role delivers direct one-on-one support guided by each individual's Person-Centered Plan.
Community Development Counselor AFFILIATED SANTE GROUPCommunity Development CounselorSilver Spring, MD$20–$20.75 / hourDepending on assignment, monitors, corrects, and instructs consumer's behavior, de-escalates anger and frustration, assists consumer in conflict resolution from harming self or others; keeps consumer attention focused on activities or work duties. Accompanies or transports consumers in the assigned program to and from day program and to all activities including work; modifies day program activities to accommodate consumer's needs; and monitors consumer's progress toward goals.
Residential Counselor PRN AFFILIATED SANTE GROUPResidential Counselor PRNSilver Spring, MD$20–$21 / hourFrom assisting with daily living activities to providing emotional support and encouragement, you'll play a vital role in helping our consumers achieve their goals and dreams. High School Diploma (or equivalent) and a minimum of two (2) years' experience working with adults diagnosed with varying intellectual disabilities and or developmental disabilities.
Therapeutic Day Treatment Counselor TDT TREE OF LIFE FAMILY SERVICES LLCTherapeutic Day Treatment Counselor TDTAshburn, VAThis is a paid position that offers the opportunity to work directly with students, support families, and collaborate with school staff while helping children navigate emotional and behavioral challenges throughout the school day. If you’re passionate about helping students thrive and want to join a team that values professionalism, compassion, and teamwork, we would love to meet you.
Assignment Readiness Counselor - short term and on demand Magellan Health IncAssignment Readiness Counselor - short term and on demandAshburn, VARequires ability to quickly engage and communicate with military members, spouses or children as assigned, in order to accomplish job functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation and/or within a school setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other military base conditions. Current licensure required for this position that meets State, Commonwealth or customer-specific requirements - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - OtherOther, LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, Must be an independently licensed behavioral health clinician - Care MgmtCare Mgmt.
Youth Service Bureau Clinical Counselor I City of Laurel MarylandYouth Service Bureau Clinical Counselor ILaurel, MDAcceptable licenses include: • Independent Licensure: Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT), or Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C). • Attending conferences, workshops, and training sessions; reviewing publications and audio-visual materials; remaining current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas.
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Center for Child and Family Traumatic Stress at Patuxent Woods Location Hiring Incentive Available Kennedy Krieger InstituteLicensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Center for Child and Family Traumatic Stress at Patuxent Woods Location Hiring Incentive AvailableColumbia, MDThe Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC I) is a primary therapist to children, adolescents, and families who have experienced or may be at risk for trauma through physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, domestic and community violence and negative social conditions. Minimum two years of licensed clinical experience related to providing services to children in the child welfare population with developmental and emotional disturbance required.
Sales Counselor Everstory PartnersSales CounselorMD$40,000–$60,000 / yearBacked by our national strength and our local partners' role is to be a steady presence, a source of comfort and guidance, and a partner in celebrating the life and legacy of the person who has passed. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required with some additional education preferred in a related area such as Business, Marketing, and/or Sales.
Financial Counselor-Bilingual Required Trinity HealthFinancial Counselor-Bilingual RequiredGermantown, MD$18.78–$26.29 / hourHoly Cross Health earns numerous national awards, clinical designations and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services. About us: Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240,000 individuals each year from Maryland's two largest counties - Montgomery and Prince George's counties.
Patient Financial Counselor II Johns Hopkins HospitalPatient Financial Counselor IIColumbia, MDPosition Summary: Reporting to the Supervisor, Financial Counseling Shared Services, this position effectively captures patient liabilities while providing financial counseling to patients/guarantors, who require assistance in seeking and applying for healthcare funding (e.g., Charity Care, or other local/governmental assistance programs) and/or require assistance in reviewing and establishing payment options prior-to-service, at time-of-service, and/or post-service. Work Experience: Minimum of two years' experience in hospital or clinic environment, an insurance company, managed care organization or other financial service setting, performing financial counseling, financial clearance and/or customer service activities.
Counselor University of MarylandCounselorCollege Park, MD$70,000–$73,000 / yearPhysical Demands: Licenses/ Certifications: LGPC may also be considered with at least 2000 hours of post-graduate supervised clinical work and the ability to obtain a LCSW-C or LCPC license within one year. Other: LGPC may also be considered with at least 2000 hours of post-graduate supervised clinical work and the ability to obtain a LCSW-C or LCPC license within one year.
School Admissions, Marketing & Office Manager - St. Bartholomew Catholic School - Bethesda Maryland ARCHDIOCESE OF WASHINGTONSchool Admissions, Marketing & Office Manager - St. Bartholomew Catholic School - Bethesda MarylandBethesda, MD$55,000–$65,000 / yearServe as primary contact for prospective students and families throughout the entire admissions process from initial contact to enrollment and provide status reports to the Head of School. Prepare strategic plan with admissions and marketing strategies to present to the Head of School and periodic follow-on reports on relevant data.
Camp - Summer Camp Counselor The League For People with DisabilitiesCamp - Summer Camp CounselorThurmont, MD$900–$1,100TemporaryFrom leading games and songs to assisting with personal care, you'll help create a safe, supportive, and joy-filled experience that campers will never forget. At The League for People with Disabilities , we're building a world where everyone - regardless of ability - can live, learn, work, and play in a supportive and inclusive community.
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Potomac Pediatrics PCLicensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)Rockville, MDPotomac Pediatrics is seeking a passionate and motivated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) who can provide compassionate and collaborative care to children, adolescents, and young adults (ages 5-21). Knowledge of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Family and Group therapy, and/or related psychological framework.
Relief Counselor II City of GaithersburgRelief Counselor IIGaithersburg, MD$33–$35 / hourThe Wells/Robertson House provides transitional housing for people in recovery from substance misuse and is seeking a skilled, experienced, and licensed Clinical Social Worker or Professional Counselor for the part-time position of Relief Counselor II to oversee the Housing Initiative Program and assist with other duties for individuals undergoing alcohol/drug treatment or other professional counseling while looking to break the cycle of homelessness. Assist with supporting Wells/Robertson House services including but not limited to assessments, counseling, handling admissions and discharges, monitoring and charting resident progress, facilitating meetings, and transporting House residents to meetings and appointments as needed.
Relief Counselor I City of GaithersburgRelief Counselor IGaithersburg, MDThe Wells/Robertson House provides transitional housing for people in recovery from substance misuse and is seeking two part-time Relief Counselors to assist individuals undergoing alcohol/drug treatment or other professional counseling while looking to break the cycle of homelessness. Provide translation services to assist with call-in/walk-in customers and when assisting with client intake and one-on-one client meetings and street outreach efforts to determine needs, proper referrals, and other support services.
Personal Financial Counselor - Fort Detrick, MD Magellan Health IncPersonal Financial Counselor - Fort Detrick, MDFrederick, MDServices include education and counseling addressing financial services that may include, but are not limited to, one-on-one counseling, consultation with a commander or with another provider or staff, conducting briefings and presentations, or providing referral resources to a participant outside the context of a counseling session. Coordinates, publicizes and provides a wide variety of Personal Financial Management classes/workshops, e.g., topics across the military lifecycle, including, but not limited to, arrival at first duty station, pre- and post-deployment, and personal and career events outlined in DoDI 1322.34.
NewBehavioral Health Associate Counselor, Grade 20 Montgomery County, MarylandBehavioral Health Associate Counselor, Grade 20Silver Spring, MD$67,672–$103,266 / yearProvides short term counseling and/or crisis intervention, as necessary to assist individuals through the client-counselor relationship to define goals and make decisions relating to substance abuse; plan a course of action reflecting the needs, interests and abilities of the individual relating to substance abuse; and use informational and community substance abuse resources relating to personal, social, emotional, educational, and vocational development and adjustment. This is full performance professional level work providing substance abuse assessment, short-term alcohol and drug counseling, case management services to clients with substance use disorders, and/or crisis intervention services to clients in a community crisis center, shelter, or other health/social service setting.
Outpatient Counselor (Graduate Level - LGPC required) Remote or Hybrid Ellie Mental Health - 016Outpatient Counselor (Graduate Level - LGPC required) Remote or HybridRockville, MDRemoteWe are looking for Therapists: The perfect candidate will share our passion for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and will thrive in a culture that emphasizes: autonomy, flexibility, creativity, authenticity, humor, compassion, acceptance and determination. Ellie makes the clinician’s experience the best it can be; providing excellent schedules while also providing centralized administrative, technology, referral and inquiry support, scheduling, client/therapist matching, billing and collections, and even CEU programs.
Mental Health Counselor Ellie Mental HealthMental Health CounselorClarksville, MarylandThe perfect candidate will share our passion for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and will thrive in a culture that emphasizes: autonomy, flexibility, creativity, authenticity, humor, compassion, acceptance, and determination. So we created a new model: one that puts flexibility, innovative decision-making, creativity, and our people first, while remaining a socially conscious and responsible for-profit business focused on changing how we treat mental health.
Admissions Counselor - McDaniel College Mcdaniel College, IncAdmissions Counselor - McDaniel CollegeWestminster, MDReporting to the Assistant/Associate Director of Admissions, the Admissions Counselor plays a key role in McDaniel College''s recruitment and enrollment efforts, developing high-impact and meaningful relationships that support students and families through the college search process. Location: Westminster, MD Category: Staff Job Type: Full-time Posted On: Mon May 4 2026 Job Description: The Enrollment Management Division is a dynamic, high-performance division that plays an essential role in the mission of McDaniel College.
School Admissions, Marketing & Office Manager - St. Bartholomew Catholic School - Bethesda Maryland St. Bartholomew's Church 0219School Admissions, Marketing & Office Manager - St. Bartholomew Catholic School - Bethesda MarylandBethesda, MD$55,000–$65,000 / yearPart timeServe as primary contact for prospective students and families throughout the entire admissions process from initial contact to enrollment and provide status reports to the Head of School. Prepare strategic plan with admissions and marketing strategies to present to the Head of School and periodic follow-on reports on relevant data.
Financial Counselor American Oncology NetworkFinancial CounselorBethesda, MarylandFurther education or degree a plus Certifications/Licenses : Previous Experience (including minimum years of experience) : A minimum of two-years prior experience in the healthcare field, preferably in a clinical or business office setting required. Communicate openly and routinely throughout the course of the workday with providers, nursing staff, PSS staff, UM team and coworkers through Teams, phone calls, emails and in person to discuss fiscal responsibility and other items as needed.
Mental Health Counselor Ellie Mental Health - 041Mental Health CounselorClarksville, MDThe perfect candidate will share our passion for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and will thrive in a culture that emphasizes: autonomy, flexibility, creativity, authenticity, humor, compassion, acceptance, and determination. Evaluate mental health diagnosis, create and implement a treatment plan, complete ongoing documentation including further diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to company policy.
Child Care Counselor at Carderock Springs es Kids After HoursChild Care Counselor at Carderock Springs esBethesda, MarylandWe offer both organized activities, such as literacy, cultural arts, S.T.E.M., arts and crafts, sports, monthly clubs, cooking, as well as free play options. Kids After Hours has been providing school aged children with quality childcare and summer camp programs since 1989.
Child Care Counselor Westbrook Es Kids After HoursChild Care Counselor Westbrook EsBethesda, MarylandWe offer both organized activities, such as literacy, cultural arts, S.T.E.M., arts and crafts, sports, monthly clubs, cooking, as well as free play options. Kids After Hours has been providing school aged children with quality childcare and summer camp programs since 1989.
Financial Counselor American Oncology Network IncFinancial CounselorBethesda, MD$20.09–$33.48 / hourFurther education or degree a plus Certifications/Licenses: Previous Experience (including minimum years of experience): A minimum of two-years prior experience in the healthcare field, preferably in a clinical or business office setting required. Communicate openly and routinely throughout the course of the workday with providers, nursing staff, PSS staff, UM team and coworkers through Teams, phone calls, emails and in person to discuss fiscal responsibility and other items as needed.
School Based Mental Health Therapist Innovative Therapeutic Services,School Based Mental Health TherapistGaithersburg, MDFull timeInnovative Therapeutic Services (ITS) is expanding throughout Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) and we are seeking passionate and dedicated providers to join our growing family in our Gaithersburg, MD cluster for upcoming 2026-2027 school year. Complete and maintain accurate documentation of client psychosocial evaluations/reassessments, progress notes, treatment plans, discharge/transition summaries, charts, and weekly billing sheets.
NewParaeducator, Weekdays, The Ridge School Shady Grove Adventist HospitalParaeducator, Weekdays, The Ridge SchoolRockville, MD$21.55–$30.63 / hourNicotine products" include, but are not limited to: cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, vaping products, hookah, and nicotine replacement products (e.g., nicotine gum, nicotine patches, nicotine lozenges, etc.). Those testing positive are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing.
School-Based and In-Home Therapist Sheppard Pratt CareersSchool-Based and In-Home TherapistFrederick, MarylandWe are seeking a licensed or pre-licensed counselor or social worker to provide school-based and in-home individual and group therapy to children, adolescents, and their families/support systems in Montgomery County, MD. The Off-Site Counseling program provides accessible behavioral and mental health support to children and families in their homes, schools, or other convenient locations.
Internship (Outpatient Mental Health Clinics - Frederick OCS) 2026-2027 School Based Counseling/Social Work Fieldwork Sheppard Pratt CareersInternship (Outpatient Mental Health Clinics - Frederick OCS) 2026-2027 School Based Counseling/Social Work FieldworkFrederick, MarylandInterns will co-lead group therapy sessions with a licensed social work or professional counselor as well as provide individual counseling to an assigned caseload. All interns will receive weekly clinical supervision as well as trainings that employed clinicians receive to enhance learning experience.